A comparative analysis of preschool education in Korea and England

Comparative Education

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 479-491

  Kwon, Young Ihm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION;

ASIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; KOREA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1042301714     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305006032000162048     Document Type: Article

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